Quadro 4000 and GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 - video card comparison

Quadro 4000

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

Architecture

Fermi (2010−2014)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

GF100

GA104

Market segment

Workstation

Desktop

Release date

November 2010

September 2021

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

1x 12-pin

Boost clock speed

1777 MHz

Core clock speed

475 MHz

Floating-point performance

486.4 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

3,100 million

17,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

256

3584

Power consumption (TDP)

142 Watt

170 Watt

Texture fill rate

15.20

199.0

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

12 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

192 Bit

Memory clock speed

2808 MHz

15 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

89.86 GB/s

360.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

DirectX

12 (11_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

2.0

8.6

OpenCL

1.1

3.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.6

Vulkan

N/A

1.3